Employment & Internships

The Atlantic Council is as good as its people. Executing our strategy is only possible through a relentless focus on talent recruitment and development of intellectual entrepreneurs to ensure that we are a relevant, resourceful, nimble, ambitious, and effective organization.

The best Atlantic Council team members are cutting-edge experts in their fields, whether that be regional knowledge or administrative skills. They are passionate about their work, results-oriented, fast-acting, entrepreneurial, and resourceful. They understand the world’s challenges are daunting, but they are optimistic and natural team players in their search for relevant strategies and policy solutions.

The Council has a diverse, multi-lingual, and international workforce, but we are united by our aspiration to represent these attributes. In our pursuit of excellence, we recruit those candidates who embody these characteristics. If you share a commitment to our mission, please apply below.

Please note: The Atlantic Council is an equal opportunity employer. Hiring decisions are based on merit and business needs and not on race, color, citizenship status, national origin, ancestry, gender, sexual orientation, age, religion, creed, physical or mental disability, marital status, veteran status, political affiliation, or any other factor protected by law. The Atlantic Council complies with the law regarding reasonable accommodation for handicapped and disabled employees. Application materials will be carefully reviewed but due to the large volume of resumes, we are unable to personally acknowledge each applicant. Only those selected for an interview will be personally contacted. No phone calls, please. Thank you for your interest in the Atlantic Council.